Basketball Recap: Sheldon Drops Highest Score of Season Against Rock Valley

Orabs

Team Score (Highest)

02/17/25 vs Rock Valley	67
01/24/25 @ Sibley-Ocheyedan	65
01/13/25 vs Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn	65
12/10/24 vs Sibley-Ocheyedan	64
02/04/25 vs Okoboji	63

Sheldon scored the most points they've had this season on Monday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 74-67 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rock Valley Rockets. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Thursday (56), the Orabs still had to take the loss.

Sheldon has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 9-17 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.8 points over those games. As for Rock Valley, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-10.

Sheldon didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 74-67 loss against Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley on the 17th. As for Rock Valley, they will venture away from home to face off against Western Christian on Thursday.